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    May 21, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
  1. Indiana county sued by arrested Occupy protesters

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Two Occupy protesters filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against sheriff's officers in a central Indiana county who they say shoved one of them roughly into a wall and arrested them as they tried to enter the county courthouse....

    Tags: Police Arrests, Protest, Litigation, Justice System, Laws

  2. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  3. Swearing charge dropped in strange Berrien County case

    <span style="font-size: small;">ST. JOSEPH &mdash; Different judge, different outcome.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    ST. JOSEPH — Different judge, different outcome. That’s what it boiled down to Friday in Berrien County Trial Court in St. Joseph where Judge Charles LaSata, citing a technicality, dismissed a contempt of court charge against a woman who...

    Tags: Justice System, Prisons, Judges, Trials, Crime, Law and Justice

  4. Jan 8, 2013 |Story| WSBT-TV
  5. Another judge to review woman's swearing case

    <span style="font-size: small;">NILES -- A South Bend-area woman will have to wait a little while longer to see what will happen with the criminal contempt charge brought against her for swearing inside Niles South County Courthouse in early December.</span>
    South Bend Tribune
    NILES -- A South Bend-area woman will have to wait a little while longer to see what will happen with the criminal contempt charge brought against her for swearing inside Niles South County Courthouse in early December. Larue Ford, 49, appeared with her...

    Tags: U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System, Clarence Thomas, Judges, Lawyers

  6. Dec 29, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  7. UPDATE: Cursing woman in Berrien County Jail for 10 days released

    <span style="font-size: small;">NILES, Mich. (AP) &mdash; A woman who was kept in Berrien County jail for 10 days after cursing in the county clerk's office at the courthouse has been released after a second judge intervened.</span>
    NILES, Mich. (AP) — A woman who was kept in Berrien County jail for 10 days after cursing in the county clerk's office at the courthouse has been released after a second judge intervened. LaRue Ford tells TV station WOOD (http://bit.ly/RWqgL7 )...

    Tags: Civil Rights, Justice and Rights, Justice System, Judges, Prisons

  8. Jan 2, 2013 |Story| AP Indiana
  9. Judge: Ind. 'indifferent' to mentally ill inmates

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana has been "deliberately indifferent" to the plight of mentally ill inmates in its state prisons, who amount to nearly a quarter of the system's population, a federal judge has ruled. U.S. District Judge Tanya Walton...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Mental Illness, Mental Health, Psychiatry, Pharmaceuticals

  10. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  11. Woman jailed for cursing in Berrien County Clerk's Office

    <span style="font-size: small;">NILES &ndash; If you're ever at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles, you may want to watch your language. One woman's cursing landed her in jail for contempt of court -- even though she wasn't in a courtroom.</span>
    NILES – If you're ever at the Berrien County Courthouse in Niles, you may want to watch your language. One woman's cursing landed her in jail for contempt of court -- even though she wasn't in a courtroom. LaRue Ford, 49, of northwest Indiana...

    Tags: Criminals, Justice System, Judges, Prisons, Crime, Law and Justice

  12. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  13. Utah city settles with man who flipped off officer

    OREM, Utah (AP) — A Utah city has reached a settlement in a claim that alleged a police officer violated a man's constitutional rights by pulling him over for giving the officer the middle finger. The American Civil Liberties Union of Utah worked...
  14. Nov 14, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  15. Border Patrol under scrutiny for deadly force

    NOGALES, Ariz. (AP) — A pair of Mexican drug smugglers in camouflage pants, bundles of marijuana strapped to their backs, scaled a 25 foot-high fence in the middle of the night, slipped quietly into the United States and dashed into the darkness....

    Tags: Government, FBI, Mexico, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights

  16. Oct 23, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  17. Court blocks Indiana defunding of Planned Parenthood

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.</span>
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana stepped between women and their physicians when it enacted a law that blocked Medicaid funds for Planned Parenthood just because the organization provides abortions, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. The 7th U.S....

    Tags: Government, Civil Rights, Health Insurance, Human Rights, Health Treatments

  18. Oct 10, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  19. Groups cite youth confinement in Berrien County and 6 other Mich. counties

    DETROIT (AP) — Two prisoner rights advocacy groups that criticize the use of solitary confinement for juveniles say they've uncovered at least 15 people in seven Michigan counties, including Berrien, who've undergone the process. Human Rights Watch...

    Tags: Prisons

  20. Sep 18, 2012 |Story| WSBT-TV
  21. 2 groups support Catholic school teacher fired over in vitro

    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Two national groups are supporting a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former Indiana parochial school teacher who claims she was fired for trying to get pregnant through in vitro fertilization. The American Society for...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Vincent de Paul, Discrimination, Christianity, Civil Rights

  22. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| AP Broadcast
  23. Woman sues Indiana BMV ... 'You took too long to suspend my license'

    <span style="font-size: small;">INDIANAPOLIS (AP) &mdash; A Bloomington woman whose license was supposed to be suspended in 2004 for repeatedly driving without a license says Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles didn't take action for eight years, waiting until she had obtained a license and a job that requires her to drive.</span>
    Associated Press Report
    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A Bloomington woman whose license was supposed to be suspended in 2004 for repeatedly driving without a license says Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles didn't take action for eight years, waiting until she had obtained a...

    Tags: Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice

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